“Those are our skilled guys in there mucking in front of the net and jamming one in. Probably the last guys you’d think would be doing that. It was great to see. The ones where they have to call upstairs and find out what actually happened are the best goals I think.” – Mike Knuble, on Ovechkin’s game-tying goal
Here’s the explanation the League provided for the goal Knuble so beautifully described: